Business Development Manager - Janitorial Services

Allied Universal

Houston, Texas

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Alliance/Partner Management, Brand Marketing (Branding), Business Development, Business Plan, Business-to-Business (B2B), Cold Calling Skills, Commercial Real Estate, Consultative Sales, Contract Negotiation, Custodial Services, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems, Disability Insurance, Emerging Technology, Field Sales, High School Diploma, Higher Education, Industry/Trade Analysis, Internet Application, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Legal, Market Share, Market Trend Analysis, Medical Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Operational Support, Operations Planning, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Pricing, Proposal Development, Proposal Writing, Request for Proposals (RFP), Retail Construction, Revenue Growth, Revenue/Sales Reporting, Sales, Sales Analysis, Sales Cycle, Sales Pipeline, Sales Prospecting, Sales Training, Set Goals, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Houston, Texas
POSTED
4 days ago

Allied Universal® Facility Solutions is hiring a Business Development Manager to identify new business opportunities throughout a geographic region. The consultative sales professional will be responsible for new business development throughout a variety of verticals, which include Commercial Real Estate, Higher Education, Medical Office Buildings and Retail Centers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Drive the sales process, including prospecting, management of self-generated and company-provided leads, proposal development, contract and pricing negotiations, RFP responses, delivery of customized presentations, and post-close contract implementation.
  • Develop and execute strategic business development plans within a designated geographic territory to achieve company growth objectives, increased market share and positioning of Allied Universal’s local presence and comprehensive janitorial solutions across diverse industries
  • Collaborate with internal support departments and operational leadership to develop customized proposals that strategically position the team to win new business and establish a trusted partnership with the client and operations team
  • Build and maintain consultative relationships with key clients, industry partners, and stakeholders to foster long-term business partnerships
  • Stay up to date on industry and market trends, competitive landscapes, and emerging technologies to identify innovative business opportunities
  • Continuously assess and report on sales cycle activity, pipeline development and sales goal tracking using the CRM tool and ongoing communication to senior management
  • Be a part of a culture that values innovation, agility, and teamwork

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must possess one or more of the following:
    • Bachelor’s degree with at least three (3) years of outside sales experience In a Business-to-Business environment
    • Associate’s degree with at least five (5) of outside sales experience in a Business-to-Business environment
    • High School diploma with at least fifteen (15) years of outside sales experience in a Business-to-Business environment
  • Team-oriented sales professional that thrives in collaborating with operations partners and building relationships
  • Award winning hunter trained in consultative selling techniques with a record in achieving sales excellence (awards, top rankings, consistent goal achievement)
  • Skilled at brand development using professional networks, local and national associations, and social media tools
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills, oral and written, and adept in creating and delivering compelling presentations
  • Submits weekly KPI and call activity reports on prospect contacts, leveraging proficiency in Salesforce
  • Proficient in web-based applications and Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Powerpoint, Teams)
  • Strong organizational skills to effectively plan cold calling, in person client meetings, reporting and goal achievement
  • Ability to travel throughout all areas of the territory, including some overnight travel

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Previous consultative sales experience in a b2b service-based company

BENEFITS:

  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Enrollment in our company’s 401 (k) or Supplemental Income Plan, subject to eligibility requirements
  • Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
  • Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.

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About the Company

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Allied Universal

Allied Universal provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to the people and business of our communities, and is North America's leading security services provider. With over 140,000 employees, Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: 866.825.5433 or www.AUS.com
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Security and Surveillance
FOUNDED
2016
WEBSITE
http://www.aus.com/Careers